Description
The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES) is a state agency charged with protecting lives and property
by effectively preparing for, preventing, responding to, and recovering from all threats, crimes, hazards, and emergencies.
Six cubic feet of textual records cover the years 1964-2006 and are organized into three series: After Action Reports, Disaster
Files, and Division Correspondence. Some recurring topics in the collection include: hazardous material spills, wildfires,
earthquakes, and flooding.
Background
The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES) is a state agency charged with protecting lives and property
by effectively preparing for, preventing, responding to, and recovering from all threats, crimes, hazards, and emergencies.
Restrictions
For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact the California State Archives. Permission for reproduction or publication
is given on behalf of the California State Archives as the owner of the physical items. The researcher assumes all responsibility
for possible infringement which may arise from reproduction or publication of materials from the California State Archives
collections.
Availability
While the majority of the records are open for research, any access restrictions are noted in the record series descriptions.